📍 4300 Columbus Dr, Mckinney, Collin County, 75070
Jesse McGowen el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mckinney, Collin County. The school has 578 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kimberly Luyster. It is part of the Mckinney Isd school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jesse McGowen el enrolls 578 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 19% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 225 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 132 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 110 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 9.9% |
| Asian | 53 | 9.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
204 of the school's 578 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 175 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jesse McGowen el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-30, state senate district 8, state house district 70.
Jesse McGowen el is one of 32 schools in MCKINNEY ISD, based in MCKINNEY, Texas. The district serves 23,296 students district-wide and employs 1,589 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 578 students, Jesse McGowen el is smaller than the district average of about 728 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large